Re: Melbourne-Adelaide Steam Rail Tour, why not?

Keith Malcolm (keithm@happy.dca.gov.au)
Sun, 1 Feb 1998 22:55:02 GMT

In article <34d4950c.3211621@news.chariot.net.au> chester@chariot.net.au (Chester) writes:
>From: chester@chariot.net.au (Chester)
>Subject: Melbourne-Adelaide Steam Rail Tour, why not?
>Date: Sun, 01 Feb 1998 15:41:26 GMT

>Can some one please tell my why there has not been a Melbourne to
>Adelaide steam run since the conversion to standard gauge?
>Is it incorect clearnces, lack of interest or something else?

>thank you
>David Chester

Its to expensive to run a steam train that far with out a very large full
train.

David Malcolm